Injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger
Niger: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 99 injuries in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger, 1970–2021
Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in injuries.
Analysis
Niger recorded 99 injuries for injuries from terrorist attacks in 2021.
The figure is down 20.2% on the previous year and up 1,550.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger peaked at 143 injuries in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 injuries, in 1970.
That places Niger 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger, year by year
| Year | injuries | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1971 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1972 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1973 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1974 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1975 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1976 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1977 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1978 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1979 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1980 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1981 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1982 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1983 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1984 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1985 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1986 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1987 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1988 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1989 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1990 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1991 | 2 injuries | — |
| 1992 | 13 injuries | +550.0% |
| 1994 | 4 injuries | -69.2% |
| 1995 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 8 injuries | — |
| 1997 | 5 injuries | -37.5% |
| 1998 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2000 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2001 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2002 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2003 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2004 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2005 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2006 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2007 | 52 injuries | — |
| 2008 | 6 injuries | -88.5% |
| 2009 | 3 injuries | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 6 injuries | — |
| 2012 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 33 injuries | — |
| 2014 | 9 injuries | -72.7% |
| 2015 | 116 injuries | +1188.9% |
| 2016 | 143 injuries | +23.3% |
| 2017 | 72 injuries | -49.7% |
| 2018 | 72 injuries | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 83 injuries | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 124 injuries | +49.4% |
| 2021 | 99 injuries | -20.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 99 injuries is above the median for low income countries, which is 16 injuries, 6.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1188.9% | 9 injuries | 116 injuries |
| 1992 | +550.0% | 2 injuries | 13 injuries |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.56 injuries | 0 injuries | 13 injuries | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.1 injuries | 0 injuries | 52 injuries | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.4 injuries | 0 injuries | 143 injuries | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.5 injuries | 99 injuries | 124 injuries | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 12 Burkina Faso 135 injuries compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of Congo 124 injuries compare
- 14 Myanmar 115 injuries compare
- 16 Israel 95 injuries compare
- 17 Philippines 93 injuries compare
- 18 Kenya 67 injuries compare
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger?
- Injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger was 99 injuries in 2021, according to National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 143 injuries in 2016.
- What is the lowest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 injuries in 1970.
- How does Niger rank for injuries from terrorist attacks?
- Niger ranks 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is injuries from terrorist attacks rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,550.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Injuries from terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of non-fatal injuries from terrorist attacks.